Community News
ANZAC services through Murrindindi
Friday, April 13, 2018
A number of services will be held on Tuesday (Apr. 24) and Wednesday (Apr. 25) throughout the Shire of Murrindindi to commemorate ANZAC Day. Tuesday, April 24 Kellock Lodge, Alexandra: Special service for residents – 11am. Wednesday, April 25 Alexandra • 6am dawn service at Leckie Park Memorial. • 10.45am assemble at the RSL Hall
Fatality at Marysville
Saturday, March 31, 2018
Police are investigating following a fatal collision in Marysville just before 3pm. It is believed a vehicle and a motorcycle collided on Marysville-Woods Point Road. The yet to be identified male motorcyclist died at the scene, no one else was injured. The exact cause of the incident is yet to be determined and Marysville-Woods Point
Kinglake Country Fair souvenir
Monday, March 19, 2018
Click on the link below for a sneak peek at our double-spread photo souvenir of the Kinglake Country Fair.
Latest issue – 72 pages – out now
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
The latest issue of The Local Paper is out now. 72 pages, free. Read online, or pick-up your free ‘hard copy’ at more than 70 outlets throughout the North-East.
Rescue effort at Smiths Gully
Sunday, February 11, 2018
Three emergency units are attending a road rescue event at Smiths Gully, near St Andrews and south of Kinglake. First reports were posted at the Emergency Victoria website late on Sunday afternoon (Feb. 11).
Latest issue: out now
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
The first 2018 issue of The Local Paper is out now. 60 pages, free. Read online, or pick-up your free ‘hard copy’ at more than 70 outlets throughout the North-East.
We remember: February 7, 2009
We remember: February 7, 2009.
Strath Creek couple at Priscilla PINK carpet
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Don and Anne McQueen, former proprietors of the Hume and Hovell cricket ground at Strath Creek, were guests on the PINK carpet at the opening night of Priscilla: Queen Of The Desert held on Tuesday night (Jan. 30) at the Regent Theatre, Melbourne. The couple are active members of the Melbourne showbiz fraternity. A daughter, Marney, is
Garrie Moore appears on ABC-TV
Monday, January 29, 2018
Prominent former Yea identity Garrie Moore appeared tonight (Mon.) on ABC-TV’s The Back Road with Heather Ewart. Garrie was a former Station Master at Yea, and also at Violet Town, which was the subject of this episode of The Back Road. The full program is expected to be uploaded soon for free viewing at the ABC’s